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Greenville Wolford
and Mariah Louise Charles

Greenville Wolford b Oct 1861 Pike Co KY d abt 1931 Pounding Mill Road, Freeburn, Pike Co KY; buried Pounding Mill Road, Freeburn, Pike Co KY; s/o Frederick Wolford and Margaret Moutns. Greenville Wolford m. 11 Nov 1884 Grundy, Buchanan Co VA to Mariah Louise Charles b 27 May 1865 Phelps, Pike Co KY d 1934 Freeburn, Pike Co KY; accidentally killed by her 7 year old granson, Fred Wolford Jr. with a hunting rifle; buried Pounding Mill Road, Freeburn, Pike Co KY; d/o John J Charles and Sarah Ann Francis. The Wolford Family Cemetery, which is where Mariah and her family were buried was destroyed by the county when a road went through Pounding Mill. There are several graves in the paved road you drive over. Theirs are two of them. Children of Greenville Wolford and Mariah Louise Charles;

1. Mary Wolford b 13 Aug 1886 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d 31 May 9157 Williamson, Mingo Co WV; buried Radio Hill Pike Co KY; m. abt 1906 WV to John Marcum b abt 1887 Jellico TN d 1908 Jellico TN; gunned down by law enforcement after resisting arrest on murder charges.

2. Cora Wolford b 1890 Freeburn, Pike Co KY; m. 1906 to Walter Spry b 1886 VA d 24 Oct 1960 Logan Co WV

3. Dock Wolford b 30 Jun 1892 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d 27 Jul 1973 Pike Co KY; m. Flora Justice.

4. Jessie Wolford b 1895 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d abt 1912 Grapevine, Pike Co KY; killed in the old Grapevine Coal Mines; buried Wolford Family Cemetery, which is where Jessie and his family were buried was destroyed by the county when a road went through Pounding Mill. There are several graves in the paved road you drive over. His is one of them.

5. Fred Wolford b 22 Feb 1898 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d 18 Oct 1946 Huntington, Cabell Co WV; buried Radio Hill, Buskirk, Pike Co KY; m. 8 Apr 1922 McCarr, Pike Co KY to Sarah Polly Duty b 19 Dec 1903 Peter Fork, Pike Co KY d 5 Mar 1991 Knoxville, TN; buried Radio Hill Buskirk, Pike Co KY; d/o Elliott Duty and Nona Elizabeth Francis.

6. Hattie Wolford b 5 Mar 1900 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d 26 Aug 1957 Williamson, Mingo Co WV; buried Radio Hill, Buskirk, Pike Co KY

7. Daisy Wolford b 1 May 1905 Freeburn, Pike Co KY d 20 May 1957 Beckley, Raleigh Co WV

8. Audley Wolford may have possibly died as an infant, he was definitely less than 8 years old when he died.

Source: Danny Wolford - brandonwolford@mail.com


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